- Lenoir-Rhyne University is a private school while University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in North Carolina.
- UNC has more expensive tuition of $39,330 than Lenoir-Rhyne University ($30,900).
- UNC has tighter acceptance rate of 24.40% than Lenoir-Rhyne University (73.90%).
- UNC is larger with 31,705 students than Lenoir-Rhyne University (2,354 students).
| Lenoir-Rhyne University View More Rivals | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill View More Rivals | |
| #19 in North Carolina | Rankings | #41 in National Universities #2 in North Carolina |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Hickory, NC | Location | Chapel Hill, NC |
| Known as | UNC | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degrees | 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $30,900 | Undergraduate | $8,989 North Carolina residents $39,330 out-of-state |
| $12,240 | Graduate | $12,527 North Carolina residents $30,819 out-of-state |
| $32,218 | Financial Aid | $16,747 |
| Admission | ||
| $35 | Application Fee | $85 undergraduate $95 graduate |
| 73.90% | Acceptance Rate | 24.40% |
| 10.31% | Yield | 45.03% |
| Test Scores | 1,460 SAT, 32 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,354 | Total Students | 31,705 |
| 1,529 | Undergraduate | 20,029 |
| 825 | Graduate | 11,676 |
| 375 | Online Enrollment | 1,918 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 51% | Graduation Rate | 91% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 5% | |
| 71% | Retention Rate | 96% |
| $43,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $68,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,017) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,925) $7,014 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) | Meal Plan | ✔ (99 meals per week) $5,240 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 140 Full-time 117 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,910 Full-time 530 Part-time |
| 319 Full-time 154 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 13,317 Full-time 1,087 Part-time |
| $67,201 for Faculties $51,008 Part-time | Average Salary | $114,942 for Faculties $66,307 Part-time |